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Albert and Janice Meister Family Foundat: 15 grants to organizations, $845,500 (tax year ended December 2024)

Albert and Janice Meister Family Foundat, a private foundation in San Francisco, CA, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $845,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 2, 2025. The largest was $150,000 to Cityside Jounralism Intiative in Berkeley, CA for support delivering high quality journalism to underserved communities.

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EIN
472620690
Based in
San Francisco, CA
Assets
$19,200,014
Grants paid
$845,500
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 2, 2025, IRS object ID 202521229349102217. It reported $845,500 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Cityside Jounralism IntiativeBerkeley, CASupport delivering high quality journalism to underserved communities$150,000apps.irs.gov
Climate Emergency FundBeverly Hills, CASupport awareness of climate change and advocacy for sustainable energy$100,000apps.irs.gov
Women's Reproductive Rights Assistance ProjectSanta Monica, CASupport women who are financially unable to pay for safe, legal abortions or emergency contraception$100,000apps.irs.gov
Flight Path Dance FoundationNew York, NYSupport tuition-free youth dance company and career preparation program for nyc dancers ages 14-18Arts, culture and humanities$80,000apps.irs.gov
Freedom To Read FoundationChicago, ILSupport freedom of speech and of the press$75,000apps.irs.gov
Committee To Protect JournalismNew York, NYSupport press freedom and keeping journalists safe$60,500apps.irs.gov
4PT0 SchoolsNew Orleans, LASupport program for high school students to create art portfolios$50,000apps.irs.gov
Roger Baldwin FoundationChicago, ILSupport protecting the liberties guaranteed by the us constitution$50,000apps.irs.gov
East Bay SpcaOakland, CASupport medical care for animals being taken in$35,000apps.irs.gov
Electronic Fronteir FoundationSan Francisco, CASupport defense of civil liberties in the digital world$35,000apps.irs.gov
Block Club ChicagoChicago, ILSupport nonprofit public journalism$25,000apps.irs.gov
City ReportNew York, NYSupport nonprofit public journalismArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Freedom of the Press FoundationBrooklyn, NYSupport freedom of the pressHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Keep Oakland BeautifulOakland, CASupport litter clean-up event in oakland and promotion of safe, inclusive public spacesEnvironment$25,000apps.irs.gov
Creative Commons CorporationMountain View, CASupport a thriving commons of shared knowledge and cultureEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
California$455,000
New York$190,500
Illinois$150,000
Louisiana$50,000

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Updated May 2, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.